Physician - GI Hospitalist
UAB Medicine · Birmingham, AL · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
UAB St. Vincent’s East, located at 50 Medical Park Drive East, Bham AL 35235, is seeking a Department of GI Hospitalists.
Responsibilities
- Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills.
- Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
- Accepts patient referrals from other physicians.
- Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
- Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
- Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
- Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.
Requirements
- Licensed Graduate Doctoral Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off.
- Paid parental leave.
- Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in this posting.
Schedule
The schedule is 7 on / 7 off rotating weeks.